Eating Disorders ? What are eating disorders? Ate-term disruption to explain abnormal eating habits. But the habit of eating disorders is more than just one. It is a symptom of an underlying problem in life. Eating problems about controlling the lives and emotions through eating habits. Negative self-image and low self-esteem was found in patients of all eating disorders. Eating disorders are difficult to treat, but after treatment the patient can recover. Eating Disorders more than just diet. . To diagnose the eating disorder, she must meet the criteria for it
? Types of eating disorders: Lost A. NervosaB. Bulimia Nervosa
A. Anorexia nervosa: This disorder is characterized by disturbances in eating behavior. Anorexia nervosa is found among women, 10 to 20 times more than men. The main symptoms of this disease is caused by self-starvation to the extent that significant, unhealthy fear of obesity and the continuing drive for miniaturization. People who have the disease showed clinical signs of hunger. The disease is showing signs of mainly 14-18 years. These people do not maintain minimum normal body weight. They are afraid of body weight. They usually reduce their food intake and do strenuous exercise like jogging, cycling, walking, etc. People with eating disorders are too busy with thoughts about body shape, food and body. It appears that people have the habit to do bits of food and eating slowly. They avoid eating foods that contain fat and carbohydrates. There are two subtypes of anorexia nervosa1. Restricted type: In this makes people who do not participate in binge eat or removal of their own behavior because of vomiting, misuse of laxatives, enemas.2. Bing eat. If the person during the current episode of anorexia nervosa who regularly engage in binge eating or elimination of their own behavior because of vomiting, misuse of laxatives, enemas will come under the second type of anorexia nervosa
About 4% of young people and adults who are involved in this problem.
Because of the famine of other problems that can emerge from time to time constipation is a severe bone thinning, low blood pressure, brittle hair and nails.It found that anorexia nervosa occurs in combination with social phobia, extreme-compulsive disorder, depression or anxiety.
B. Bulimia nervosa: Bulimia nervosa is another eating disease. It is the effort failed in anorexia nervosa. Bulimia nervosa is a combination of binge eating and inappropriate methods of compensation to prevent weight gain. Anorexic and those who share the same goal bulimia have thin.People bulimia nervosa is influenced by body shape. As they feel out of control while binge eating, they are involved in the removal of their own behavior because of vomiting, abuse laxatives, etc. But the weight does not severely reduced, such as anorexia nervosa. There are two subtypes of bulimia nervosa1. Removal type: The people involved in the removal of their own behavior induce vomiting or misuse laxatives.2. Non-elimination type: In this case, those not involved in the removal of the behavior, but they are engaged in other behaviors such as fasting, excessive exercise etc.Around 2 to 4% of the population is affected by bulimia nervosa. It was majorly seen in women
? What are the factors that lead to eating disorders biological factors:.? Anorexia nervosa is a clinically significant symptoms as a result of starvation themselves. Hunger leads to biochemical changes, some of which are present in hypercortisolemia depression, too. Therefore, depression may be associated with anorexia nervosa. Failure in serotonin, dopamine and non-adrenaline can lead to disturbances in eating behaviors involved in eating behavior rules. Depression is also available with bulimia nervosa. First-degree relatives who have bulimia nervosa are at risk for developing eating disorders
social and psychological factors. Women in general are very concerned about weight and shape. And social pressures also contributed to the feeling of a thin a slim.People binge eating symptoms may indicate a level of hostility and isolation. People with bulimia nervosa is extroverted, impulsive and angry.It seen that people with eating disorders affect the oral needs of their overeating. It also found that people with eating disorders reported to their parents who neglect and attachment less
? Who can help members PsychiatristPsychologistFamily
? What can be done ? Hospital:.? Hospital will help patients. Patients will be monitored in the hospital and supported by staff. Bulimia nervosa patients may need 2-6 months in the hospital. Support relatives and trust in doctors is very important
? cognitive behavioral therapy. CBT is the first therapeutic option for many psychologists to treat eating disorders. Monitoring of thought and behavior is a significant component of cognitive behavioral therapy. Patients are taught to monitor food intake, feelings, emotions and interpersonal problems. Cognitive behavior therapy including cognitive restructuring to identify the automatic thoughts and core beliefs challenged. Disrupt the cycle of criminal breach of trust binge and eat the removal behavior. Think about food, weight, body image reformation in the treatment of bulimia nervosa
Family ? therapy:. Support of family members is important in the treatment of eating disorders. For people with eating disorders also have problems in interpersonal relationships with members of their families, is a short counseling session with an immediate family member is important.